Sandies Headline Abilene Clash Friday Night At Butler Field
Amarello fans flock to football as Sandies and Abilene Eagles draw thousands. Rupert Taylor reports two downtown ticket outlets Maxor Drug and Herbert Drug selling reserved seats and general admissions from 8 am to 6 pm. Fans urged to buy in advance to ease lines at Butler Field.
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Big Boys Kick TNT Of Pre War Battles
Southwest Conference teams open a busy weekend with seven games including Baylor at home against West Texas State and Texas Christian meeting Kansas University in Kansas City. SMU faces Blackland Army Air Field. Texas plays Bergstrom Field. A and M meets Ellington Field. Rice hosts Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Arkansas visits Barksdale Field. Baylor and SMU expected to defend strong conference prospects.
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Bowling Scores From Major League Victory Alleys
Bowling league results list multiple teams with individual scores and totals. Winners include Victory Alleys with 790 907 927 2624, Amarillo Oldsmobile with 904 946 898 2748, Diamond Shop 829 865 811 2505, Reagers Market 820 911 880 2611, Pinkney Packing Co. 893 877 847 2617, and Builders Supply Co. 878 779 942 2600, with player tallies and partial entries noted.
Maverick Club Announces Season Prizes and Football Plans
The Maverick Club awards two softball gloves for best team spirit with votes from players. Buster Oliver wins the Calves glove with 32 votes, Benny Halford leads the Steers with 41 votes. The article lists other voting finishes and names many players, plus upcoming football groupings and calls for coaches and additional players in Amarillo.
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Maverick Pewees
Buster Oliver
Pat Austin
Ronald Johnson
Benny Halford
Billy Jack McLaughlin
Ernest Thrasher
Rusty Reneau
Claudie McSmith
Jack Newby
Pat McCarthy
Teddy Miller
John Robert Plunket
Kenneth Hamilton
Rodney Skapple
Bobby Hudgins
Billy Marsh
Eugene Williams
Wayne Holloway
Bobby Rice
Jimmy Hamilton
Jimmie Roberts
Edwin Collins
Maverick
Donald Renfer
Jimmy Hatcher
L. G. McDowell
Eugene Tate
Ernest Stallings
Bob Connell
Kenneth Brown
C. L. Giles
Lou Warren
Jim Farmer
Donald McClure
Jim Odom
Buddie Verplank
George Melton
Don Weddington
Buddie Simpson
Gary Thornton
Clifford Webb
George Thrasher
Robert Reed
Ross Stephens
Dale Hulsey
Dewayne Halford
George Duby
Denneth Hutto
Frank Duby
Grady Brunson
Jodie McCarthy
Tommie Pace
Toby Dowell
Bobby Morgan
Art Sharp
Douglas Cates
Mike McCarthy
Bobby Hutto
Kenneth Warren
Joe Wayne Johnson
Dean Helms
Keith Garnets
Intermedate
Tigers Cubs May Meet Slugs After 10 Years World Series
The Tigers and Cubs, after a decade, appear poised to meet in the October World Series. Detroit leads the American League by 2.5 games with nine games left. Chicago clung to a two-game edge in the NL with 12 remaining.
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Conn and Louis Are in Shape For Title Clash
New York reports Billy Conn and Joe Louis believe their returned form shows strong championship readiness. Conn cites extensive ring work from exhibitions and predicts Louis will stay sharp, with three months enough to train before a possible June bout.
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Nana
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Joe Lewis
Pittsburgh
Camp Lee
Joe Louis
Hank Greenberg
Hank
Red
Bob Feller
Charlie Keller
Louis
Greenberg
Joe
Three Victories For One Defeat In District Football Standings
District 1 AA boys grid action left only Lubbock Westerners with a loss. Amarillo won 12 6 over Childress and Brownfield beat Slaton 44 0. Pampa upset Harvesters 7 0 while Canadian tied Berger 0 0.
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Hale Center Opens Conference Play with 13 0 Victory
Hale Center Owls defeated Petersburg Buffaloes 13 to 0 on the Buffaloes home field in a night game. Quarterback Caraway intercepted two passes from Petersburg back Kelly and scored on a 12 point payoff after the second pick. Hale Center advances to host Anton next.
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Texas high school football opens season across 98 teams
The 66 games kick off the Texas schoolboy season this week with 98 teams in action, all Class AA teams except Livingston. Port Arthur's Yellow Jackets visit Longview in the top game. Other notable matchups include Abilene at Amarillo, El Paso High at Odessa, Waxahachie at Highland Park, Sherman at North Side Fort Worth, Poly Fort Worth at Brownwood, Temple at Thomas Jefferson San Antonio, Greenville at Corpus Christi, and North Dallas vs Woodrow Wilson in Dallas district play.
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Associated Press
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Sherman
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Thomas Jefferson
San Antonio
Greenville
Corpus Christi
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DiMaggio To Stay Inactive For Rest Of Season
President Larry MacPhail advised Joe DiMaggio to remain inactive until next season after a conference at Yankee Stadium. DiMaggio, former Yankee star, will not play this year as decisions are made regarding his future with the club.
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New York Yankees Today
Joe DiMaggio
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City Budget Public Hearing Set for Tomorrow Night
The city commission will meet at 8 o clock tomorrow to hear the budget presentation by A P Hancock city manager and budget officer.
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Standings and schedule stretch in early baseball season
American League standings show Detroit 85-40 lead and Cleveland at 70-74, Boston 78-45, Philadelphia 92-57. Schedule features Detroit at Washington night, Cleveland at Philadelphia twi night, St. Louis at New York and Chicago at Boston. National League standings list New York 2-9 and Pittsburgh 3-2, Philadelphia 4-3, St. Louis 3-10, Boston 4-4. Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Chicago and others noted with records. Only games scheduled include Boston at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St. Louis night.
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Marshall Refuses To Reenter Cotton States League
Marshall Texas will not re-enter the Cotton States Baseball League, announced by Judge Emmet Harty, head of the league. The meeting in Greenville earlier discussed reorganizing the circuit, noting Texas distance as a barrier to Marshall's return. Texarkana, also a former member, did not attend the session. Local business leaders showed interest in rejoining.
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Farm production up 25 percent in World War II
U. S. farm output rose by 25 percent during World War II, outpacing a 5 percent increase seen in World War I, reflecting intensified agricultural effort to support the war economy.
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Pilot Tracks Bullets He Fires Into Space
Modern high speed aircraft pilot demonstrates catching up with revolver bullets fired into space ahead, illustrating extreme relative motion and bullet drift in near vacuum conditions.
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